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Electrical design software FAQ

This is our electrical design software FAQ. Here you find the questions we typically get from professionals looking for electrical design software.

If you do not find the answers for your questions in the text below, please send us an e-mail at
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1) What do I need to know before buying electrical design software?

Basically, we get two types of customers:

Customers looking for their first electrical design program.

Customers looking for an electrical design program that meets their needs better, than the one they already have.

Which leads us to rule #1: Don't rush your decision when buying electrical design software!
Get a free version of the program, and test the trivial tasks - which you repeat hundreds of times a day - as well as the advanced features.

When you have bought PCSCHEMATIC Automation, you can either attend PCSCHEMATIC training in your own country, or attend a web seminar about the topics you need to get familiar with. Please contact us at
for further details.

3) Why should I buy PCSCHEMATIC Automation?

People buying PCSCHEMATIC Automation usually tell us they did it because:

It is easy to work with, and is very flexible in the everyday work routines.

This insight in the IEC/EN electrical standards, is an integrated part of PCSCHEMATIC Automation. However, the program is designed so flexible, that you can also use it for other standards than the IEC/EN standards. - Even for your own set of standards!

7) How do I buy PCSCHEMATIC software?

8) Support: How can I get it?

When you buy PCSCHEMATIC Automation, you can get support from the PCSCHEMATIC agent in your own country. - Please contact your local PCSCHEMATIC agent for further details.
You can also get support (in English) directly from us at PCSCHEMATIC. This can take place using e-mail, telephone or NetViewer (where we can guide you directly on your own PC), as described at our Support page.

Please note, that it is also possible to learn about PCSCHEMATIC by ordering a web seminar, where we can teach you about different topics. This is also done using NetViewer. Please contact us at
for further details.

9) What happens to me after buying PCSCHEMATIC Automation?

When you have bought PCSCHEMATIC Automation, you automatically get:

One year of free support by e-mail. (Locally, if possible in your country. You are also welcome to contact us at PCSCHEMATIC - in English).

When you use PCSCHEMATIC Automation, you also get extra info via the internet, because of the integrated information system. You are automatically informed when a new update is released, when new videos are released, when the databases are updated or when a new version of PCSCHEMATIC Automation is released.

Updates / patches for the version you purchased, are also available after the one year of free support expires. Critical errors are corrected for more than just the latest version.

Free access to our electrical design videos - where you can see PCSCHEMATIC Automation in action. These videos contains more than one hour of detailed information, and you can actually see the program in action.

Contact us at any time

At PCSCHEMATIC we are very interested in hearing about your experiences using the PCSCHEMATIC Automation program. It is because of the feedback from our many users, that we are able to make a better product year by year!
So: Feel free to contact us at any time.